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2019 Unit 2 Horror - ALL Vocab

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A nervous or fearful feeling is known as

a)

aversion

b)

trepidation

c)

fiend

d)

vile

2.

The feelings or emotions a reader experiences while reading a text

a)

trepidation

b)

mood

c)

spasm

d)

fiend

3.

A very evil or cruel person who has no sense of right or wrong

a)

fiend

b)

vile

c)

aversion

d)

wretch

4.

A sudden and usually brief

occurrence of something you

cannot control.

a)

wretch

b)

trepidation

c)

distraughtness

d)

spasm

5.

A very unpleasant, miserable human being

a)

fiend

b)

vile

c)

perplex

d)

wretch

6.

Evil, despicable, or immoral

a)

fiend

b)

vile

c)

perplexed

d)

distraught

7.

A strong dislike, disgust, or desire

to avoid.

a)

distraught

b)

trepidation

c)

aversion

d)

spasm

8.

To shrink away or crouch in fear

a)

vile

b)

cower

c)

perplex

d)

avert

9.

Completely baffled or puzzled

a)

perplexed

b)

distraught

c)

vile

d)

intent

10.

Deeply upset and worried.

a)

vile

b)

perplexed

c)

distraught

d)

carefree

11.

transported with emotion; totally captivated to the point of showing emotion

a)

brooding

b)

rapt

c)

ruthless

d)

abysmal

12.

moodily serious

a)

rapt

b)

absorbed

c)

ruthless

d)

brooding

13.

having no pits; cruel and merciless

a)

bubbly

b)

ruthless

c)

abysmal

d)

stalk

14.

extremely bad; no prospects of improvement

a)

abysmal

b)

absorbed

c)

brawny

d)

brooding

15.

to pursue obsessively/ to the point of harassment

a)

lurk

b)

stalk

c)

strewn

d)

cower

16.

to lie hidden for an evil purpose

a)

lurk

b)

stalk

c)

cower

d)

groggily

17.

deepy involved and interested; to the point of being cut off from the outside world

a)

abysmal

b)

groggy

c)

rapt

d)

absorbed

18.

done in a dazed, sleepy, or confused way; unfocused

a)

grudgingly

b)

rapt

c)

groggily

d)

intently

19.

to make someone or something seem less important

a)

blather

b)

bloodcurdle

c)

belittle

d)

boastful

20.

to talk foolishly and nonsensically

a)

blather

b)

belittle

c)

utter

d)

vex

21.

causing great horror; terrifying

a)

utter

b)

covet

c)

bloodcurdling

d)

cowering

22.

to separate or divide

a)

dissever

b)

vex

c)

covet

d)

blather

23.

extremely aware; having perceptive senses

a)

lingering

b)

bloodcurdling

c)

keen

d)

vex

24.

to hold back or suppress

a)

dissever

b)

vex

c)

linger

d)

stifle

25.

to annoy or irritate

a)

cower

b)

linger

c)

vex

d)

covet

26.

to desire something belonging to another

a)

utter

b)

covet

c)

stifle

d)

linger

27.

to be slow in leaving or going away

a)

covet

b)

peculiar

c)

linger

d)

stifle

28.

strange or odd; unusual

a)

vex

b)

utter

c)

haphazard

d)

peculiar

29.

to make a sound or statement; usually quietly

a)

utter

b)

blather

c)

vex

d)

lurk